FIRSTGROUP PLC: Director/PDMR Shareholding

FirstGroup plc - Notification of Directors' Interests in Shares
Each Non-Executive Director of the Company detailed below (other than David
Begg and Colin Hood who receive all of their fees in the form of shares in the
Company) has elected to receive 40% of his fees in the form of shares in the
Company. Tim O' Toole, Chief Executive, has elected to receive part of his
remuneration each month in the form of shares in the Company. Arrangements have
been made for these shares to be purchased on their behalf in the market on a
regular basis.
Purchases took place on 25 February 2013 in accordance with standing
instructions as follows:
Director Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each
Martin Gilbert 3,376
David Begg 1,541
Colin Hood 908
Tim O' Toole 2,568
Brian Wallace 878
John Sievwright 1,056
Jim Winestock 878
Mick Barker 603
Shares were purchased at a price of 187 pence per share.
The revised total beneficial holdings of the directors following these
transactions are:
Director Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each
Martin Gilbert 264,154
David Begg 75,667
Colin Hood 31,474
Tim O' Toole 146,036
Brian Wallace 4,281
John Sievwright 63,689
Jim Winestock 3,397
Mick Barker 10,906
25 February 2013
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